We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury.
Franz BeckenbauerAbout author
- Author's profession: Athlete
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: September 11, 1945
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